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Welcome! This website is a gathering place for women who desire to create a quiet simple life for their family. You’ll find helpful content about many aspects of the faith-filled and home-centered life. We also monitor the news and issues of the day so we are equipped to care for our loved ones in the most timely and appropriate ways. If you desire to be encouraged, inspired, and informed, then you are in the right place.  ♥




“We who live in quiet places have the opportunity to become acquainted with ourselves, to think our own thoughts and live our own lives in a way that is not possible for those keeping up with the crowd.” Laura Ingalls Wilder

Most Recent Posts

Recommended Financial and Money News Sources

August 18, 2022 | Sallie Borrink

Sallie’s Rebuilding America • Episode 39

August 17, 2022 | Sallie Borrink

Recommended Video: Tucker Carlson on Whitmer Kidnapping, January 6 Connections

August 17, 2022 | Sallie Borrink

Homemade Mocha Sauce (Coconut Milk Base)

August 16, 2022 | Sallie Borrink

Morning Hope – Psalm 9

August 15, 2022 | Sallie Borrink

Recommended Video: “Think The Unthinkable” By Neil Oliver

August 14, 2022 | Sallie Borrink

Finding Better News and Information Sources (Updated 8-18-22)

August 13, 2022 | Sallie Borrink

“Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think about such things.” Philippians 4:8

Creating A Quiet Simple Life

Creating A Cozy Life – Getting Started

August 24, 2018 | Sallie Borrink

The Cozy Life In America (and Why I Prefer It To the Danish Hygge)

January 3, 2018 | Sallie Borrink

Creating a Simple Life by Choosing the Propaganda You View

April 30, 2018 | Sallie Borrink

4 Ways to Simplify Your Life for the Coming Decade

July 10, 2020 | Sallie Borrink

5 Strategies For Thriving In The Fourth Turning

February 3, 2022 | Sallie Borrink

Things Will Never Be The Same Again {Sallie Video}

December 22, 2021 | Sallie Borrink

10 Ways To Be Cozy At Home

October 23, 2020 | Sallie Borrink

A Quiet Simple Life Means Facing the Truth and Reality

July 24, 2020 | Sallie Borrink

“The wise woman builds her house, but with her own hands the foolish one tears hers down.” Proverbs 14:1

Christian Faith

Living A Life Of Faithfulness Before God

July 26, 2021 | Sallie Borrink

Bucking Up For The Sake Of Your Loved Ones

August 28, 2021 | Sallie Borrink

Should Christians Use The Enneagram?

December 16, 2021 | Sallie Borrink

Shining A Light

Shining Your Light in a Dark World

August 24, 2021 | Sallie Borrink

Speak the Truth Boldly and Stop Apologizing

July 5, 2021 | Sallie Borrink

Faithful Living In Difficult Times

Embrace The Suck and Spread Christ’s Beauty

March 5, 2022 | Sallie Borrink

Joyful Warrior or Fearful Pawn? {Sallie Video}

October 26, 2021 | Sallie Borrink

Beauty

Seeking God’s Beauty in a Sordid Culture

January 14, 2020 | Sallie Borrink

Practicality and the Death of Beauty

August 7, 2018 | Sallie Borrink

Prayer

A Wise Woman Builds Her Home

March 24, 2019 | Sallie Borrink

O’Sullivan’s First Law Applied to the Christian Life

April 13, 2021 | Sallie Borrink

“Thank goodness I was never sent to school; it would have rubbed off some of the originality.” Beatrix Potter




Homeschooling

Relaxed Homeschooling: What It Is & How It Works

June 17, 2021 | Sallie Borrink

Choosing a Homeschool Approach – Understand Your Child First

October 2, 2014 | Sallie Borrink

New Cottage Rose and Sage Editable Homeschool Planner

July 12, 2022 | Sallie Borrink

Age Disequilibrium and Homeschooling Stress

June 1, 2015 | Sallie Borrink

Homeschool Planning

100 Field Trip Ideas for Homeschoolers {Free Printable}

September 10, 2018 | Sallie Borrink

New Editable Homeschool Planner 2022-2023 – Black and White Floral

June 16, 2022 | Sallie Borrink

Homeschooling High School

Understanding Homeschool High School Requirements

January 29, 2017 | Sallie Borrink

Sensible High School Homeschool Curriculum With 7 Sisters Homeschool

June 28, 2018 | Sallie Borrink

Homeschooling A Creative Child

Making Peace With Your Creative Child’s Clutter

June 3, 2019 | Sallie Borrink

Understanding Why Your Creative Child is Lazy

February 6, 2019 | Sallie Borrink

Homeschool Relationships

Children Are Not Machines Or Robots

December 10, 2021 | Sallie Borrink

Creating Your Family’s Homeschool Atmosphere {Free Printable}

July 14, 2016 | Sallie Borrink

“For You formed my inmost being; You knit me together in my mother’s womb.” Psalm 139:13

Gifted Children & Adults

Resources For Parenting Your Gifted/2e Child

February 27, 2016 | Sallie Borrink

Should I Have My Gifted Child Tested?

February 19, 2017 | Sallie Borrink

Homeschooling a Child with Language-Based Learning Disabilities (LBLD)

June 19, 2019 | Sallie Borrink

Gifted Women Struggling with Motherhood and Homeschooling

December 4, 2018 | Sallie Borrink

Raising Gifted Children In The Christian Faith

May 1, 2015 | Sallie Borrink

“Through Him all things were made, and without Him nothing was made that has been made.” John 1:3

Learning With Themes & Unit Study Topics

How To Easily Create A Themed Unit Study

March 24, 2018 | Sallie Borrink

Creative Writing Prompts For Kids All Year

March 12, 2017 | Sallie Borrink

Printable Memory Games For Kids

October 5, 2018 | Sallie Borrink

Apple Theme

Let’s Learn About Apples

September 21, 2021 | Sallie Borrink

Apple Farmer Annie Learning Ideas

June 6, 2013 | Sallie Borrink

Squirrels Theme

Let’s Learn About Squirrels

April 29, 2021 | Sallie Borrink

Free Squirrels Copywork

April 29, 2021 | Sallie Borrink

Fall Theme

Autumn Learning Activities, Books, & Printables

September 21, 2021 | Sallie Borrink

Free “Autumn Fires” Copywork

September 9, 2015 | Sallie Borrink

Farm Theme

75 Children’s Books About Farms & Agrarian Life

September 22, 2020 | Sallie Borrink
Ox-Cart Man - A Month of Cozy Books 2

Ox-Cart Man {A Month of Cozy Children’s Books}

October 5, 2015 | Sallie Borrink

“He tends his flock like a shepherd: He gathers the lambs in his arms and carries them close to his heart; he gently leads those that have young.” Isaiah 40:11

Gracious Christian Parenting

What Is A Gracious Christian Parent?

February 11, 2021 | Sallie Borrink

Raising a Dreamer Child and Ignoring Conventional Wisdom

March 15, 2011 | Sallie Borrink

10 Reasons We Enjoyed the Tween Years

June 17, 2019 | Sallie Borrink

Listening To Your Child

Negotiating With My Child – The Why And How

April 28, 2016 | Sallie Borrink

Listening To What Your Child Is Really Saying

June 8, 2009 | Sallie Borrink

Spirited Children

Identifying and Understanding Your Spirited Child’s Red Zone

October 17, 2014 | Sallie Borrink

Understanding & Enjoying Your Persistent Spirited Child

October 14, 2014 | Sallie Borrink

Children Are Individuals

Children Are Not Machines Or Robots

December 10, 2021 | Sallie Borrink

When You Begin To See Your Child As A Problem To Be Solved

September 2, 2017 | Sallie Borrink

Parenting Choices

6 Reasons Why We Changed Our Mind And Stopped Spanking

October 15, 2014 | Sallie Borrink

Why I Don’t Micromanage My Picky Eater

April 10, 2015 | Sallie Borrink

“It is comforting to know that the God who guides us sees tomorrow more clearly than we see yesterday.” Unknown

Homemaking

Why I Reject Minimalism

June 21, 2018 | Sallie Borrink

My Number One Rule Of Homemaking

July 29, 2009 | Sallie Borrink

Creating A Family Economy

July 30, 2005 | Sallie Borrink

Money

6 Simple Ways We Are Saving Money

October 18, 2010 | Sallie Borrink

7 Places To Find Extra Money For Stocking Your Pantry

June 29, 2020 | Sallie Borrink

Free Home Printables

Make Your Home Cozy – Free Printables

June 18, 2022 | Sallie Borrink

Weekly Homemaking Checklist – Free Printables

June 18, 2022 | Sallie Borrink

Home Organization

From My Book Pile – Emilie Barnes Edition

June 15, 2019 | Sallie Borrink

My Favorite Simple Living Books

October 24, 2017 | Sallie Borrink

Clutter

Calling Versus Clutter – The Joy of a Deliberate Life

February 25, 2005 | Sallie Borrink

Life Is Too Short For Ugly Stuff

September 27, 2019 | Sallie Borrink

A Prudent & Prepared Homemaker

3 Reasons To Become A Prudent & Prepared Homemaker

3 Tips for Building Your Pantry

3 Unusual Tips For Emergency Preparedness

“There is a moral and spiritual war for the souls of Americans. And this war must be waged by preaching the Gospel, prayer, and obedience to God’s Word.” David Jeremiah

Rebuilding America

Sallie’s Rebuilding America • Episode 39

August 17, 2022 | Sallie Borrink

Sallie’s Rebuilding America • Episode 38

August 9, 2022 | Sallie Borrink

Sallie’s Rebuilding America • Episode 37

August 5, 2022 | Sallie Borrink

Recommended Video – The Authoritative Source, False Reality, and The Party of False Decorum

August 3, 2022 | Sallie Borrink

Understanding “The Devolution Series” By Patel Patriot

December 8, 2021 | Sallie Borrink

Recommended Video: “Take Your Children Out Of School” – Psychiatrist Dr. Mark McDonald

June 24, 2022 | Sallie Borrink

Recommended Video – “Ghosts In The Machine” From 4th PSYOP Group (Army)

May 13, 2022 | Sallie Borrink

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Full of lovely and practical ideas for you to incorporate into your own life, it includes calendars, homemaking, organization, personal growth, faith, parenting, and being both prudent and prepared.

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